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Luzon Horned Frog
Megophrys stejnegeri
The Luzon Horned Frog is a remarkable amphibian endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It is known for its distinctive horn-like projections above its eyes, which help it blend seamlessly into the leaf litter of the forest floor. This cryptic coloration and unusual m…
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- The Luzon Horned Frog can remain motionless for hours, relying on its exceptional camouflage to avoid both predators and prey.
- The Luzon Horned Frog's 'horns' are actually skin extensions that help it mimic dead leaves. It is a sit-and-wait predator, ambushing insects and small invertebrates that come too close. During the breeding season, it lays its eggs in slow-moving streams or pools found in its forest habitat.
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